The Great Way has no gate. Clear water has no taste. The tongue has no bone. In complete stillness, a stone girl is dancing.
The one who praises you is a thief. The one who criticizes you is your true friend. - Seungsahn
The one who praises you is a thief. The one who criticizes you is your true friend.
- Seungsahn
If you are thinking, you can't understand Zen. Anything that can be written in a book, anything that can be said - all this is thinking . . . but if … - Seungsahn
If you are thinking, you can't understand Zen. Anything that can be written in a book, anything that can be said - all this is thinking . . . but if …
If you want something then you lose everything. If you don’t want anything then you already have everything. - Seungsahn
If you want something then you lose everything. If you don’t want anything then you already have everything.
In the past, kong-an (koan) practicing meant checking someone's enlightenment. Now we use kong-ans to make our lives correct. . . . You must use kong… - Seungsahn
In the past, kong-an (koan) practicing meant checking someone's enlightenment. Now we use kong-ans to make our lives correct. . . . You must use kong…
Just keep clear mind, go straight ahead, try, try, try for ten thousand years. - Seungsahn
Just keep clear mind, go straight ahead, try, try, try for ten thousand years.
The Truth is realized in an instant; the Act is practiced step by step. - Seungsahn
The Truth is realized in an instant; the Act is practiced step by step.
When reading, only read. When eating, only eat. When thinking, only think. - Seungsahn
When reading, only read. When eating, only eat. When thinking, only think.
Taoist chanting, Confucian chanting, Christian chanting, Buddhist chanting don't matter. Chanting Coca Cola, Coca Cola, Coca Cola … can be just as go… - Seungsahn
Taoist chanting, Confucian chanting, Christian chanting, Buddhist chanting don't matter. Chanting Coca Cola, Coca Cola, Coca Cola … can be just as go…
Human beings understand too much. - Seungsahn
Human beings understand too much.
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